Which to use
“reemplazados” is a participle and “reemplazos” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #27,376
- “reemplazados” frequency rank
- #45,558
- “reemplazos” frequency rank
- 72934
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reemplazados | reemplazos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del plural de reemplazado, participio de reemplazar. | Forma del plural de reemplazo. |
Where the eye mixes reemplazados and reemplazos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. reemplazados runs 12 letters (CVVCCCVCVCVC) against reemplazos's 10 (CVVCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses reemplazados with reemplazos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: reemplazados is [reẽmplaˈsað̞os] while reemplazos is [reẽmˈplasos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 72934, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reemplazados is recorded at frequency rank #27,376, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [reẽmplaˈsað̞os]. reemplazos is at rank #45,558, tagged as anoun, pronounced [reẽmˈplasos].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 72934, this pair ranks #24,332 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of reemplazados vs reemplazos
Shared letters: aelmoprsz. Private to "reemplazados": d. Private to "reemplazos": -.
"reemplazados" · 12 letters · shape CVVCCCVCVCVC · "reemplazos" · 10 letters · shape CVVCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- reemplazados ← eremplazados · reemlpazados · reemmplazados · reempalzados · reemplaazdos · reemplazaddos · reemplazadoss · reemplazadso
- reemplazos ← eremplazos · reemlpazos · reemmplazos · reempalzos · reemplaozs · reemplazoss · reemplazso · reemplazzos
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "reemplazados" and "reemplazos" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary Spanish text, does "reemplazados" or "reemplazos" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "reemplazados" and "reemplazos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "reemplazados" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reemplazos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #24,332 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reemplazados" and "reemplazos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reemplazan vs reemplazos". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #24,332 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.